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Center

AIR OUTLET REPLACEMENT - CENTER







REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the I/P upper trim pad.
2. Remove the screws retaining the air distribution duct to the underside of the upper trim pad.
3. Remove the air distribution duct.







4. Remove the screws retaining the center air outlet to the underside of the trim pad.
5. Remove the air outlet.







6. Remove the hazard warning switch from the center air outlet.
CAREFULLY release the switch retaining tabs from the rear of the air outlet, then pull to remove the switch. The hazard warning switch button will release from the switch.







INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the hazard warning switch to the center air outlet.
Align the switch to the rear of the air outlet, then push to secure the switch.







2. Install the air outlet into position on the upper trim pad.
3. Install the screws retaining the center air outlet to the trim pad.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions. Vehicle Damage Warnings

Tighten
Tighten the screws to............1.7 N.m (15 lb in).







4. Install the hazard warning switch button.

IMPORTANT: Align the button to the switch, then push to secure.







5. Install the air distribution duct into position on the upper trim pad.
Insert the duct retaining tabs into the trim pad slots.
6. Install the screws retaining the air distribution duct to the trim pad.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to............1.8 N.m (16 lb in).

7. Install the I/P upper trim pad.